Ergebnis für "The Bell" in Wissenschaft

It was not easy being a woman of ambition in early 20th-century England, much less one who wished to be a scientist. Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin overcame prodigious obstacles to become a woman of many firsts: the first to receive a PhD in astronomy from Radcliffe College, the first promoted to full professor at Harvard, the first to head a department there. And, in what has been called "the most brilliant PhD thesis ever written in astronomy", she was the first to describe what stars are made of.

The story of the men and women who drove the Voyager spacecraft mission— told by a scientist who was there from the beginning. The Voyager spacecraft are our farthest-flung emissaries—11.3 billion miles away from the crew who built and still operate them, decades since their launch. Voyager...

Edwin Grosvenor writes of Bell's other extraordinary inventions: the first transmission of sound over light waves, metal detector, first practical phonograph, and early airplanes, including the first to fly in Canada. He also examines Bell's humanitarian efforts, including support for women's suffrage, civil rights, and speeches about what he warned would be a "greenhouse effect" of pollution causing global warming.

New York Times bestselling author Rob Bell, whom The New Yorker describes as “one of the most influential Christian leaders in the country,” does for the concept of God what he did for heaven and hell in his book Love Wins: He shows how traditional ideas have grown stale and dysfunctional...

Remmy grows up with Beth in Bellhammer, Illinois as oil and coal companies rob the land of everything that made it paradise. Under his Grandad, he learns how to properly prank his neighbors, friends, and foes. Beth tries to fix Remmy by taking him to church. Under his Daddy, Remmy starts the Bell Hammer Construction Company, which depends on contracts from Texarco Oil.

In Canada in War-Paint, Capt. Ralph W. Bell presents a unique collection of sketches that capture the essence of wartime experiences through vivid vignettes. Rather than providing a historical account of the war, Bell shares his personal reflections of the people and moments that left a lasting impression on him. He focuses on types rather than individuals, highlighting the stillness amid chaos. This work serves as a poignant souvenir of the war, revealing its complexities and nuances through the eyes of a soldier.

Les grands drames vécus lors d'une guerre relèguent habituellement les événements moins tragiques, au second rang. Bien que ces derniers passent inaperçus durant les combats, ils ne méritent pas moins d'être connus du public à cause du sentiment de bienveillance, de compassion, d'amour et d'innombrables preuves d'humanité dont ils ont fait preuve. Ce livre audio ne s'attarde donc pas sur les protagonistes des grandes batailles.

Un bell’ambiente ti racconta l’ambiente come non l’hai mai sentito. Lele Pittoni e Renzo Cugis – voci note tra musica, teatro e radio – incontrano personaggi legati alla Sardegna che hanno fatto della sostenibilità il loro punto di forza: artisti, sportivi, insegnanti e tanti altri. Ogni episodio è un’immersione in un mondo diverso, dove ambiente e creatività si intrecciano tra storie, idee e visioni. Prodotto nell’ambito delle attività della Rete INFEAS della Regione Sardegna, questo podcast ti porta là dove la sostenibilità prende voce. Un'allegra compagnia è un ...

In Vera Rubin: A Life, Jacqueline Mitton and Simon Mitton provide a detailed, accessible overview of Rubin's work, showing how she leveraged immense curiosity, profound intelligence, and novel technologies to help transform our understanding of the cosmos. But Rubin's impact was not limited to her contributions to scientific knowledge. She also helped to transform scientific practice by promoting the careers of women researchers. Not content to be an inspiration, Rubin was a mentor and champion for hiring women faculty and honoring them with awards historically exclusive to men.

An unsuspecting family becomes involved in the search for a lost dinosaur in the hills behind their suburban home. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to hunt a dinosaur? Come along with us on our quest! Experience the challenge of finding a real, local dinosaur that was forgotten for decades. California’s first dinosaur fossil was collected by a college student in the badlands of Irvine Ranch in 1927. And lost.

Historian William Sheehan and astronomer and planetary scientist Jim Bell combine their talents to tell a unique story of what we've learned by studying Mars through evolving technologies. What the eye sees as a mysterious red dot wandering through the sky becomes a blurry mirage of apparent seas, continents, and canals as viewed through Earth-based telescopes.

Here’s an in-depth look at Bell's palsy, a condition that affects around 40,000 people in the United States each year. Recently, this condition has been in the spotlight due to the diagnosis of NBA All-Star center Joel Embiid. In this article, we'll explore what Bell's palsy is, its causes, treatments, and the impact it can have on those affected, including athletes like Embiid. We'll also discuss coping strategies, current research, and resources available for those dealing with this condition. Understanding the facial nerve To better understand Bell's palsy, it's essential to know about ...

In Death of Ignorance, Dr. Fred Bell successfully distills both the knowledge of the ancients and space-age technology in straightforward common-sense language, making these incredible revelations accessible to all.

अलेक्झांडर ग्रॅहॅम बेल (३ मार्च १८४७, २ ऑगस्ट १९२२) यांचे सगळ्यात महत्त्वाचे संशोधन म्हणजे दूरध्वनी. दूर अंतरावर...

Welcome to Zodiac & Chill with Erica Bell: Love, Drama, and Cosmic Tea —Decode Him / DR101Love Presented by Love Decoded Media the weekly podcast where zodiac signs meet dating drama, pop culture tea, and real talk about love, vibes, and everything in between. Hosted by two cosmic besties with a passion for astrology and relationships, we decode the stars, break down your favorite signs, and spill the astro-tea in a fun, flirty, and totally relatable way.Whether you're a hopeless romantic Leo, a secretive Scorpio, or just trying to figure out your situationship’s moon sign—we've ...

Conraad de Rosner is a pioneering game ranger, working with dogs to protect wildlife against poachers – both ‘bushmeat’ poachers, who use cruel snares to trap animals, and criminal syndicates killing for rhinoceros horn and capturing critically endangered pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world. Con’s life – constantly at risk from poachers, wildlife and even his own fellow rangers – has been saved on numerous occasions by his devoted canine companions.

La pétrifiante pandémie a fait des milliers de victimes dans le monde entier. Elle restera gravée dans nos mémoires comme un tournant de l'Histoire. Mais, pendant que le Coronavirus bouleversait la planète, d'autres virus, ceux de la solidarité, de la générosité et de la créativité en ont profité pour se propager simultanément. Pendant cette douloureuse épreuve, d'innombrables gestes de fraternité, d'humanité et de bonté ont réussi à irradier nos cœurs en peine en nous apportant du secours tendre, doux, souriant.

After years of prosecuting hard-core criminals, rising legal star Alan Bell took a private sector job in South Florida's newest skyscraper. Suddenly, he suffered such bizarre medical symptoms, doctors suspected he'd been poisoned by the Mafia. Bell's rapidly declining health forced him to flee his glamorous Miami life to a sterile "bubble" in the remote Arizona desert.

Until the early 1870s, very little was known about the creatures lurking in the depths of our oceans. The first systematic investigation into life in our oceans was made during the circumnavigation of the HMS Challenger. Scientists credit this voyage as the beginning of modern oceanography. In this book, Graham Bell takes listeners through the voyage station by station, following the progress of the expedition and introducing some of the new and strange animals that were hauled up from the depths of the ocean and seen by human eyes for the first time.

The Recess Bell's Justin Greenberg and Alex Gross share their personal experiences --ups & downs -- with mental health in very transparent fashion.